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SRES 222 111th Congress Senate Science, Technology, Communications Congressional tributes Space flight and exploration

A resolution recognizing Lieutenant Commander Chris Cassidy, space shuttle mission specialist of the STS-127 space shuttle mission and the Expedition 19 International Space Station mission, for…

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A resolution recognizing Lieutenant Commander Chris Cassidy, space shuttle mission specialist of the STS-127 space shuttle mission and the Expedition 19 International Space Station mission, for becoming the 500th person to fly into space.

Introduced: July 23, 2009 See on congress.gov
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Jul 30, 2009
Star Print ordered on the resolution.
Jul 23, 2009
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8044)
Jul 23, 2009
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8044)
Jul 23, 2009
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Recognizes Commander Chris Cassidy, space shuttle mission specialist of the STS-127 space shuttle mission and the Expedition 19 International Space Station (ISS) mission, for becoming the 500th person in history to fly into space. Commends Commander Cassidy and the STS-127 space shuttle mission crew for risking their lives to advance science and human understanding.

What's happening now July 30, 2009

Star Print ordered on the resolution.

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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Jul 23, 2009
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 222: A resolution recognizing Lieutenant Commander Chris Cassidy, space shuttle mission specialist of the STS-127 space shuttle mission and the Expedition 19 International Space Station mission, for becoming the 500th person to fly into space.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-SRES-222/
MLA
"S. Res. 222: A resolution recognizing Lieutenant Commander Chris Cassidy, space shuttle mission specialist of the STS-127 space shuttle mission and the Expedition 19 International Space Station mission, for becoming the 500th person to fly into space.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-SRES-222/.
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S. Res. 222, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-SRES-222/.
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[S. Res. 222: A resolution recognizing Lieutenant Commander Chris Cassidy, space shuttle mission specialist of the STS-127 space shuttle mission and the Expedition 19 International Space Station mission, for becoming the 500th person to fly into space.](https://openamerica.io/bill/111-SRES-222/)
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